Blagodarny, Stavropol Krai

Blagodarny
Благодарный
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Blagodarny
Blagodarny (Stavropol Krai)
Coordinates: 45°06′N 43°27′E / 45.100°N 43.450°E / 45.100; 43.450
CountryRussia
Federal subjectStavropol Krai
Administrative districtBlagodarnensky District
TownSelsovietBlagodarny
Founded1782
Town status since1971
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Population
 • Total
32,725
 • Estimate 
(2025)
30,632 (−6.4%)
 • Capital ofBlagodarnensky District, Town of Blagodarny
 • Municipal districtBlagodarnensky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementBlagodarny Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofBlagodarnensky Municipal District, Blagodarny Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code
356420
OKTMO ID07510000001

Blagodarny (Russian: Благода́рный) is a town and the administrative center of Blagodarnensky District in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the Mokraya Buyvola River (Kuma's tributary), 150 kilometers (93 mi) east of Stavropol, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 32,725 (2010 census); 34,500 (2002 census); 27,828 (1989 Soviet census). It was previously known as Blagodarnoye.